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Chinese cuisine nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

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Important nutritional characteristics for Chinese cuisine

Chinese cuisine
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
The averge GI for Asian food. https://academic.oup.com/view-large/312275371
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
60 (medium)
Glycemic load 20 (medium)
Calories  ⓘ Calories for selected serving 603 kcal
Net Carbs  ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 33 grams
Default serving size  ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 order (574 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL)  ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. 1.3 (acidic)
TOP 18% Vitamin A ⓘHigher in Vitamin A content than 82% of foods
TOP 23% Vitamin C ⓘHigher in Vitamin C content than 77% of foods
TOP 26% Sodium ⓘHigher in Sodium content than 74% of foods
TOP 29% Folate, food ⓘHigher in Folate, food content than 71% of foods
TOP 30% Polyunsaturated fat ⓘHigher in Polyunsaturated fat content than 70% of foods

Chinese cuisine calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 105
Calories in 1 order 603 574 g

Chinese cuisine Glycemic index (GI)

Source:
The averge GI for Asian food. https://academic.oup.com/view-large/312275371
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
60

Chinese cuisine Glycemic load (GL)

20

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 239% 62% 187% 103% 306% 235% 94% 110% 210%
Calcium: 379mg of 1,000mg 38%
Iron: 19mg of 8mg 239%
Magnesium: 258mg of 420mg 62%
Phosphorus: 1309mg of 700mg 187%
Potassium: 3513mg of 3,400mg 103%
Sodium: 7043mg of 2,300mg 306%
Zinc: 26mg of 11mg 235%
Copper: 0.84mg of 1mg 94%
Manganese: 2.5mg of 2mg 110%
Selenium: 115µg of 55µg 210%

Mineral chart - relative view

2348 mg
TOP 26%
8.6 mg
TOP 45%
126 mg
TOP 51%
0.84 mg
TOP 56%
6.4 mg
TOP 57%
1171 mg
TOP 58%
38 µg
TOP 65%
436 mg
TOP 70%
86 mg
TOP 73%
0.28 mg
TOP 81%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Choline Choline Vitamin K Vit. K 435% 94% 17% 222% 47% 73% 142% 153% 213% 194% 344% 108% 736%
Vitamin A: 21732IU of 5,000IU 435%
Vitamin E : 14mg of 15mg 94%
Vitamin D: 1.7µg of 10µg 17%
Vitamin C: 200mg of 90mg 222%
Vitamin B1: 0.57mg of 1mg 47%
Vitamin B2: 0.95mg of 1mg 73%
Vitamin B3: 23mg of 16mg 142%
Vitamin B5: 7.6mg of 5mg 153%
Vitamin B6: 2.8mg of 1mg 213%
Folate: 775µg of 400µg 194%
Vitamin B12: 8.3µg of 2µg 344%
Choline: 594mg of 550mg 108%
Vitamin K: 883µg of 120µg 736%

Vitamin chart - relative view

7244 IU
TOP 18%
67 mg
TOP 23%
258 µg
TOP 36%
294 µg
TOP 43%
4.7 mg
TOP 49%
2.8 µg
TOP 49%
0.92 mg
TOP 53%
Vitamin D
0.57 µg
TOP 60%
2.5 mg
TOP 62%
7.6 mg
TOP 65%
198 mg
TOP 69%
0.32 mg
TOP 80%
0.19 mg
TOP 80%

Macronutrients chart

8% 6% 8% 77% 2%
Protein:
Daily Value: 81%
40.6 g of 50 g
40.6 g (81% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 47%
30.4 g of 65 g
30.4 g (47% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 14%
41.8 g of 300 g
41.8 g (14% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 23%
452.4 g of 2,000 g
452.4 g (23% of DV )
Other:
8.7 g
8.7 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Tryptophan Threonine Threonine Isoleucine Isoleucine Leucine Leucine Lysine Lysine Methionine Methionine Phenylalanine Phenylalanine Valine Valine Histidine Histidine 510% 513% 386% 331% 453% 259% 312% 309% 509%
Tryptophan: 1429mg of 280mg 510%
Threonine: 5390mg of 1,050mg 513%
Isoleucine: 5407mg of 1,400mg 386%
Leucine: 9041mg of 2,730mg 331%
Lysine: 9505mg of 2,100mg 453%
Methionine: 2721mg of 1,050mg 259%
Phenylalanine: 5459mg of 1,750mg 312%
Valine: 5631mg of 1,820mg 309%
Histidine: 3565mg of 700mg 509%

Fat type information

23% 28% 49%
Saturated Fat: 5.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12 g

Carbohydrate type breakdown

43% 28% 16% 13%
Starch: 10 g
Sucrose: 6.7 g
Glucose: 4 g
Fructose: 3.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g

Fiber content ratio for Chinese cuisine

33% 21% 46%
Sugar: 14 g
Fiber: 8.6 g
Other: 19 g

All nutrients for Chinese cuisine per selected serving size (1 order - 574g)

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 603kcal 30% 72% 2.2 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 41g 97% 53% 2.5 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 30g 47% 49% 6.3 times less than CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 67mg 74% 23% 4.6 times less than LemonLemon
Net carbs 33g N/A 55% 9.4 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 42g 14% 54% 3.9 times less than RiceRice
Cholesterol 80mg 27% 45% 26.6 times less than EggEgg
Vitamin D 0.57µg 6% 60% 22 times less than EggEgg
Magnesium 86mg 21% 73% 9.3 times less than AlmondAlmond
Calcium 126mg 13% 51% 5.7 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 1171mg 34% 58% 1.4 times more than CucumberCucumber
Iron 6.4mg 80% 57% 2.3 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Sugar 14g N/A 58% 3.7 times less than Coca-ColaCoca-Cola
Fiber 8.6g 34% 43% 1.6 times less than OrangeOrange
Copper 0.28mg 31% 81% 2.9 times less than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 8.6mg 78% 45% 4.2 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Starch 10g 4% 96% 8.4 times less than PotatoPotato
Phosphorus 436mg 62% 70% 2.4 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 2348mg 102% 26% 1.2 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 7244IU 145% 18% 13.2 times less than CarrotCarrot
Vitamin A RAE 362µg 40% 32%
Vitamin E 4.7mg 31% 49% 1.8 times less than KiwifruitKiwifruit
Selenium 38µg 70% 65%
Manganese 0.84mg 37% 56%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 16% 80% 8.1 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.32mg 24% 80% 2.4 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 7.6mg 47% 65% 7.3 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 2.5mg 51% 62% 2.6 times less than Sunflower seedSunflower seed
Vitamin B6 0.92mg 71% 53% 1.4 times more than OatOat
Vitamin B12 2.8µg 115% 49% 1.5 times less than PorkPork
Vitamin K 294µg 245% 43% 2 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Trans Fat 0.33g N/A 66% 256.7 times less than MargarineMargarine
Folate 258µg 65% 36% 1.4 times less than Brussels sproutBrussels sprout
Choline 198mg 36% 69%
Saturated Fat 5.6g 28% 61% 6 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 7g N/A 62% 8.1 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 12g N/A 30% 22.1 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.48mg 0% 81% 3.7 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 1.8mg 0% 78% 2.3 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 1.8mg 0% 80% 2.9 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 3mg 0% 81% 4.6 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 3.2mg 0% 76% 1.2 times more than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.91mg 0% 78% 1.6 times more than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 1.8mg 0% 82% 2.1 times less than EggEgg
Valine 1.9mg 0% 82% 6.2 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 1.2mg 0% 79% 3.6 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Fructose 3.2g 4% 88% 10.7 times less than AppleApple
Omega-3 - EPA 0.02g N/A 43% 172.5 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g N/A 51% 1460 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - ALA 1.5g N/A 81% 34.6 times less than Canola oilCanola oil
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g N/A 49% 34 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g N/A 100%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g N/A 92%
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g N/A 94%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A 87%
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 10g N/A 85% 6.8 times less than AlmondAlmond

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 603
% Daily Value*
47%
Total Fat 30g
26%
Saturated Fat 5.6g
0
Trans Fat 0g
27%
Cholesterol 80mg
102%
Sodium 2348mg
14%
Total Carbohydrate 42g
34%
Dietary Fiber 8.6g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 41g
Vitamin D 17mcg 2.9%

Calcium 126mg 13%

Iron 6.4mg 80%

Potassium 1171mg 34%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

ⓘ  Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
Source
Low in Cholesterol
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ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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No Trans Fats
limit break
ⓘ  Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sodium
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ⓘ  While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars
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Chinese cuisine nutrition infographic

Chinese cuisine nutrition infographic
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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients

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